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sans doute

American  
[sahn doot] / sɑ̃ ˈdut /

adverb

French.
  1. without doubt; certainly.


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Ah, long ago it must be he was French: Some grand seigneur, sans doute, in Guernsey then.

From Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. by Curzon, Sarah Anne

The book is dedicated to Lorillard Ronalds who, the author explains in a few French phrases, asked him to write something "de très pure et de très chaste, pour une jeunesse, sans doute."

From The Merry-Go-Round by Van Vechten, Carl

She is handsome—oui, sans doute; but see how she frowns!

From Name and Fame A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline

She is touchée, here," said he, resting one finger lightly upon his forehead,—"but 'tis all for the best, sans doute.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 by Various

Monsieur, sans doute, travels to Siena?—a cold journey ... the passes are full of snow.

From The Man with the Double Heart by Hine, Muriel

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